Burlington city council agrees to bus service changes
Burlington’s city council formally approved changes in the city's bus system, Link Transit, Tuesday night.
Among the changes, a proposal to eliminate fares, which will...
Burlington city council unanimous about commercial rezoning across from Joe Davidson Park
Burlington’s city council unanimously approved a rezoning request Tuesday night that would allow the commercial development of a family farm across from Joe Davidson...
Burlington losing one of three asst. city managers
Burlington’s leaders were recently reminded of the problem with people who make themselves indispensible when they bid adieu to one city staff member who...
Trailhead Church to hold grand opening in restored Graham textile mill on Sunday
Trailhead Church will host the grand opening of its’ new church facility at 615 West Harden Street in Graham next Sunday, June 6, at...
Haw River mgr.’s budget proposes no tax increase, no new employees
Haw River’s town manager proposed no tax increase, but a hike in some of the town’s fees, when he presented his budget for the...
School board approves $1.8M in contracts for SROs
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 7-0 Wednesday to approve $1.8 million in annual contracts for school resource officers – absent any of the controversy...
County, cities buck ‘defund police’ rhetoric; most have increases
It’s been just over a year since the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis cop ignited a nationwide movement to “defund the police.”...
Burlington police seek public’s help in locating 13 suspects
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating 13 individuals wanted for various crimes. The two newest additions are wanted for...
Dunkin’ Donuts seeks business zoning to set up drive-through along Maple Ave.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a rezoning request that would enable Dunkin’ Donuts to set up a new drive-thru location at the...
Planning board OKs landmark designation as precursor to mill’s conversion to apts.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission also endorsed the bestowal of local landmark status on a now-vacant textile plant along East Webb Avenue as a...
